Новости за 04.01.2016

BERKELEY, California - Ivan Rabb scored 11 of his season-high 19 points in the final 6:45 and California beat No. 21 Utah 71-58 on Sunday night, handing the Utes their second straight loss.

CHICAGO - Corey Crawford made 26 saves in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season to lead the Chicago Blackhawks past the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Sunday night for their third straight win.

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Cam Newton had a wide smile after the game on Sunday, knowing that if any team hopes to prevent Carolina from reaching the Super Bowl, they'll have to go through Charlotte.

GLENDALE, Arizona - Bruce Arians got worried when he saw the sluggishness at Wednesday's practice. When his Cardinals were even worse a day later, the Arizona coach envisioned what might unfold Sunday.

NEW YORK - Coming off a bad road loss the previous night, the New York Islanders returned home and got a big win against the NHL-best Dallas Stars.

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says summit talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin must take place in order for the countries to forge a peace treaty.

CORVALLIS, Oregon - Tres Tinkle scored 19 points to lead Oregon State to a 70-57 victory over Oregon in a Pac-12 Conference opener on Sunday night.

SANTA CLARA, California - Jim Tomsula praised his players for delivering a win at season's end.

GAUHATI, India - A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit India's remote northeast region before dawn on Monday, killing at least four people, injuring 100 others and causing damage to several buildings.

SUNRISE, Florida - Jaromir Jagr scored two goals, including the game-winner in the third period, and Al Montoya made 38 saves as the streaking Florida Panthers beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Sunday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State is heavy on freshmen and sophomores but needed it most experienced player to hold off Illinois 75-73 for its sixth straight win on Sunday.

WASHINGTON - Chris Bosh scored 23 points, Goran Dragic had 18 and the Miami Heat dominated the undermanned Washington Wizards in a 97-75 victory on Sunday night.

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Charles Woodson walked off the field one last time Sunday, his sterling career spent mostly with the Oakland Raiders coming to an end exactly where it began 18 years ago.

GLENDALE, Arizona - The Seattle Seahawks are storming into the postseason with a rousing victory over the Arizona team that had dethroned them as NFC West champions.

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Alex Smith looked down at his phone in the middle of the Chiefs locker room, moments after leading his team to its franchise-record 10th straight victory.

CARACAS, Venezuela - An outspoken opposition leader known for embracing confrontation was chosen Sunday to head Venezuela's new congress when it opens in two days as a counterweight to the socialist administration.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to the playoffs with uncertainty at running back.

CLEVELAND - The Browns changed uniforms to start the season and their coach and general manager to end it.

ATLANTA - Jamarca Sanford's first interception in five years helped the Saints sweep the Falcons again.

PHILADELPHIA - A survivor of a deadly Amtrak crash in Philadelphia is giving back to three police officers who carried him from the wreckage.

DENVER - Peyton Manning's stint as a backup didn't last very long.

TORONTO - For one half, Jimmy Butler was better than Michael Jordan.

Carolina closed out its remarkable season by wrapping up home-field advantage in the NFC. Denver turned to Peyton Manning to take advantage of New England's slip up in the AFC. And Rex Ryan made certain to continue the New York Jets' playoff drought.

MIAMI GARDENS, Florida - A whipsaw hit sent Tom Brady's legs one direction and his upper body the other, leaving him face down in the turf.

MIAMI GARDENS, Florida - Less than an hour into the Miami Dolphins' offseason, owner Stephen Ross was already talking about Super Bowls in his team's future.